US EditionGenocide: Trump's Support for Nigeria's Persecuted Christians Highlights Commitment to Religious Freedom
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Donald Trump threatened Nigeria with a military intervention after further violence against Christians. His counterpart, Bola Tinubu, temporise, but the case awakens the country's fractures.
Genocide: Trump's support for Nigeria's persecuted Christians highlights commitment to religious freedom
Former United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo has revealed that President Donald Trump’s support for Nigeria’s persecuted Christians highlighted his commitment to religious freedom. Pompeo stated this in a post via his X account on Tuesday night while reacting to Trump’s recent declaration of Nigeria as a country of particular concern over an alleged Christian genocide in the West African country. Trump had last weekend designated Nigeria…
A distortion of the facts and taken out of context: that's how Nigerian security experts describe Donald Trump's threats to Nigeria over violence against Christians. At the same time, they see the American attention to the security crisis in the country as an opportunity to secure more military aid in the fight against terrorist violence. Last weekend, Trump threatened to cut off all financial aid to Nigeria and hinted at military action against…
USCIRF Hails Trump On Naming of Nigeria As Country of Particular Concern
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Wednesday welcomed President Donald Trump’s making Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern (CPC). USCIRF had since 2009 recommended Nigeria to be designated CPC, accusing the Nigerian government of “engaging and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious religious freedom violations.” USCIRF makes foreign policy recommendations to the President, the Secretary of Stat…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) described on Wednesday as "false and dangerous" the recent allegations by US President Donald Trump that terrorist attacks in Nigeria targeted Christians, thereby expressing its solidarity with the most populous country in the region. The ECOWAS Commission stressed in a statement that terrorism-related violence made no distinction as to sex, religion, ethnic origin or age, stating that the p…
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